Giacomo Del Po

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Giacomo Del Po
1652-1726
God the Father and Christ Child. Verso: Study of same subject
Black chalk on laid paper; squared in red and black chalk; verso: black chalk.
10 1/16 x 7 3/8 inches (255 x 187 mm)
Gift of Janos Scholz.
1993.259

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Inscribed on verso, in pen and brown ink, "Gia. del Po"; signed with initials, in pen and brown ink, "D.B[?]".
Watermark: Grapes with hollow stem, between chain lines.

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Giovanni Piancastelli, Rome (no mark; see Lugt S. 2078a); Edward and Mary Brandegee, Boston (Lugt S. 1860c); Janos Scholz, New York (see Lugt S. 2933b).
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Piancastelli, Giovanni, 1845-1926, former owner.
Brandegee, Edward, former owner.
Brandegee, Mary, former owner.
Scholz, János, former owner.

Bibliography: 

In the Shadow of Vesuvius : Neapolitan Drawings from the Collection of János Scholz. New York : Finch College Museum of Art, 1969, no. 33, repr.

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